Giles Gate, Great Missenden
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Well-presented, first floor, two bedroom, purpose-built retirement flat
- Recently installed stairlift
- Refitted kitchen and shower room
- Convenient location opposite shops in Prestwood
- Communal gardens and services of on site house manager
- No Onward Chain
Description
The entrance to number 1 is most conveniently positioned for the shops and local amenities. The front door opens into a small entrance hall with a recently installed stairlift giving easy access to the first floor.
The second bedroom is straight ahead and overlooking the communal gardens. The sitting room is adjacent with a similar view from the windows, and window-seat. The sitting room is well proportioned and lends itself to a variety of furniture-placement combinations. A door in the corner of the sitting room leads into the kitchen which has been refitted with a range of clean, white units and dark worksurfaces with an integrated fan oven, hob and extractor. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and a slimline dishwasher plus space for a tall fridge-freezer. The kitchen window looks out on the side of the development.
The bathroom has been refitted with a large, walk-in shower, vanity unit and W.C. The square, white, wall tiles mean the bathroom is light and bright.
The main bedroom is a good size and is rear-facing with built in wardrobes.
Residents at Giles Gate benefit from the presence of an on-site house manager who works 9-5 during the week and who is available to help residents with day to day matters,(but not any personal care).
There is a communal lounge and conservatory where residents meet for informal gatherings and some organised activities. In the summer, residents gather on the patio, under the sunshade.
There is ample, unallocated parking on the development available for both residents and visitors.
Location
Giles Gate is centrally located in Prestwood village, opposite a Sainsburys convenience store. The parade of shops caters to most immediate needs with an optician, dry cleaners,, butcher, hairdresser, post office and chemist. There are also a couple of take-aways and the Chequers Tree pub. There are two doctors' surgeries a short distance from the main shopping area and a larger Co-Op food store. Nearby Great Missenden also offers a main rail link into Central London as well as cafes, boutiques and restaurants. For more extensive requirements both High Wycombe and Amersham are approximately 4/5 miles from Prestwood. There is a bus-stop outside Giles Gate.
Lease
Lease; The flat is held on the remainder of a 99 year lease from 1989
Service Charges for 2023/24 are £3029 pa (£252.75 pcm) which covers Buildings insurance, maintenance for the outside of the building, grounds, benefit of the conservatory meeting room and carpark, plus the services of an on-site House Manager
Ground Rent approx £50 pa
Additional information
EPC band: C
Council tax band: D
Brochures
Property BrochureFull Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Giles Gate, Great Missenden
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Great Missenden Station1.5 miles
- Saunderton Station3.9 miles
- Wendover Station4.4 miles
About the agent
Wye Partnership, Prestwood
120 High Street, Prestwood, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9HD
The Wye Partnership was formed by the merger of two successful independent Estate Agencies in 2015, Wye Residential and Wynyard-Wright and Ellis, out of which Wye country was branded to cover the offices in the villages of Great Missenden, Prestwood and Naphill.
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